to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
in the end; on top of that
creak; squeak; creaking; discord; strife; friction
vacant space; aperture; gap; opening
growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension
to project; to stand out; to jut out; to protrude
aggression; invasion; raid
to relieve a person's pain
sewer; sewer system; sewerage; drain
voiced consonant in Japanese
smallish; on the small side
light color; light colour
kana; Japanese syllabary (i.e. hiragana, katakana)
a little bit; a little while
ehehe (embarrassed laugh); ahaha
mole; lentigo; beauty spot
going against one's will; contrary to one's intentions; going against one's desire; going contrary to one's wishes
hide-and-seek (game); hide-and-go-seek
slowly and quietly; smoothly
tunnel; to tunnel (through a potential barrier); letting a grounder go through one's legs
rustling; dry; rough feeling; rough (of a person); course; catching fish with a net
cool-headed; level-headed; hard-headed
to run about trying to escape
tough; stiff; inflexible; obstinate; tired; worn out
fatsi (Fatsia japonica); paperplant; Japanese aralia
in proportion to; just as much as
to arrive home; to return
nice; likeable; desirable
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
together; mutually; fellow
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
legend; tradition; biography; life; method; way
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
sense of touch; sense of being touched; tactile sense
shivering; feeling chilly; shuddering (with fear); feeling creepy; thrilled; excited
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to wake up (someone; by calling out); to awaken; to bring back (e.g. memories); to evoke; to recall
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
reputation; respectability; honour; honor
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please